Einstein for the 21st century : his legacy in science, art, and modern culture / Peter L. Galison, Gerald Holton, and Silvan S. Schweber, editors
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008
Content:
1. Who was Einstein? Why is he still so alive? / Gerald Holton
2. A short history of Einstein's paradise beyond the personal / Lorraine Daston
3. Einstein's Jewish identity / Hanoch Gutfreund
4. Einstein and God / Yehuda Elkana
5. Einstein's unintended legacy : the critique of common-sense realism and post-modern politics / Yaron Ezrahi
6. Subversive Einstein / Susan Neiman
7. Einstein and nuclear weapons / Silvan S. Schweber
8. EInstein and 20th-century art : a romance of many dimensions / Linda Dalrymple Henderson
9. Rendering time / Caroline A. Jones
10. Into the bleed : Einstein and 21st-century art / Matthew Ritchie
11. Einstein and music / Leon Botstein
12. Seeing the unseen / E.L. Doctorow
13. The assassin of relativity / Peter L. Galison
14. Space, time, and geometry : Einstein and logical empiricism / Michael L. Friedman
15. Einstein as a student / Dudley Herschbach
16. Learning from Einstein : innovation in science / Jürgen Renn
17. Einstein and [h with crossbar, lowercase] : advances in quantum mechanics / Jürg Fröhlich
18. Einstein's unknown contribution to quantum theory / A. Douglas Stone
19. Einstein and the quest for a unified theory / David Gross
20. Energy in Einstein's universe / Lisa Randall.
P/s: On display in Indera Mahkota Campus Library till 25 December 2009.
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